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Tax tables 2008/09

Main Personal Allowances and Reliefs

  2008/09 2007/08
Personal (basic) £6,035 £5,225
Personal (65-74) £9.030 £7,550
Personal (75 & over) £9,180 £7,690
Married/civil partners (minimum) at 10%* £2,540 £2,440
Married/civil partners (under 75) at 10%* £6,535 £6,285
Married/civil partners (75+) at 10% £6,625 £6,365
Age-related reliefs reduced by 50% of income over £21,800 £20,900
Blind persons £1,800 £1,730
Rent-a-room tax-free income £4,250 £4,250
Venture capital trust (VCT) at 30% £200,000 £200,000
EIS eligible for capital gains tax re-investment relief £500,000 £500,000
EIS eligible for Capital Gains Tax re-investment relief No limit

*Where at least one spouse/civil partner was born before 6 April 1935

Non-domicile charge:
  2008/09 2007/08
Charge for adult non-UK domiciliary after UK residence in at least 7 of the previous 9 tax years: £30,000